Pelourinho de Turquel
Pelourinho de Turquel is a historic site in Turquel, Alcobaça, Leiria District. Pelourinho de Turquel is situated nearby to the church Igreja Matriz da Nossa Senhora da Conceição, as well as near the sports venue Hóquei Clube de Turquel.Photo: Karstenkascais, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: pillory in Alcobaça, Portugal
- Also known as: “Pillory of Turquel”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Igreja de Santa Catarina.
Igreja de Santa Catarina
Church
Photo: Threeohsix, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Igreja de Santa Catarina is a church, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Pelourinho de Turquel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Catarina and Benedita.
Santa Catarina
Town
Photo: Threeohsix, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santa Catarina is one of twelve civil parishes in the municipality of Caldas da Rainha, Portugal. The civil parish has an area of 19.98 square kilometres and had a population of 3,029 at the 2011 census. Santa Catarina is situated 3½ km southwest of Pelourinho de Turquel.
Benedita
Town
Photo: Threeohsix, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Benedita is a town and parish in the Portuguese municipality of Alcobaça and in the Oeste region. The parish of Benedita is located on southern edge of the municipality and has an area of 30km². Benedita is situated 4 km south of Pelourinho de Turquel.
Évora de Alcobaça
Village
Photo: Karstenkascais, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Évora de Alcobaça is a freguesia in the municipality of Alcobaça, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 4,485, in an area of 42.42 km2. Évora de Alcobaça is situated 6 km north of Pelourinho de Turquel.
Pelourinho de Turquel
- Categories: whipping post, cultural heritage, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Turquel, Alcobaça, Leiria District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.46341° or 39° 27′ 48″ northLongitude
-8.97816° or 8° 58′ 41″ westInception
16th centuryOpen location code
8CFHF27C+9POpenStreetMap ID
node 3995965057OpenStreetMap feature
historic=pilloryOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q10348213
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In Other Languages
“Pelourinho de Turquel” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Pelourinho de turquel”
- Portuguese: “Pelourinho de Turquel”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Igreja Matriz da Nossa Senhora da Conceição and Hóquei Clube de Turquel.
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